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Purpose:To evaluate the clinical value of computed tomography angiography (CTA) in reducing the risk of hemorrhage associated with mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).Materials and Methods:A total of 158 patients with renal or ureter stones who had ...
Xiang-Jun Meng+3 more
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One-stage tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for asymptomatic calculous pyonephrosis
Background In recent years, the safety and effectiveness of one-stage percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the treatment of calculous pyonephrosis have been proven. In order to further reduce postoperative pain and hospital stay, we first proposed and
Shijie Guo+5 more
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ABSTRACT Recently, urological surgery has undergone remarkable technological advances and these new technologies are being adapted to a wide array of medical fields. Robotic‐assisted laparoscopic procedures are not limited to radical prostatectomy, but include partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, radical cystectomy, and more.
Katsumi Shigemura+6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Surgical clips used in laparoscopic and robot‐assisted surgeries can occasionally migrate into the upper urinary tract, serving as nidi for stone formation. We report a case of a surgical clip‐induced renal stone successfully treated with ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) following laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN).
Takashi Yoshioka+9 more
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International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) Guideline on percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
The International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) would like to release the latest guideline on percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and to provide a clinical framework for surgeons performing PCNLs.
Agrawal, Madhu+15 more
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Urinothorax With Fungal Empyema—A Rare and Unique Combination
This case describes a patient presenting with symptomatic unilateral pleural effusion after a urological procedure which was initially treated and resolved. It subsequently recurred and was complicated by fungal pleural infection. It was treated as urinothorax.
Muhammad Redzwan S. Rashid Ali+1 more
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Does percutaneous nephrolithotomy cause elevated cardiac troponins?
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the treatment of choice in large and staghorn renal stones, and myocardial infarction is one the possible complications during and after the surgery.
Hassan Shemirani+5 more
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Mini versus ultra-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in a paediatric population
Objective: To evaluate whether there would be a difference in outcome when the smaller ultra-mini 12 Fr sheath was used instead of the mini 16 Fr sheath for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in paediatric patients for stones less than 25 mm.
Dilip K. Mishra+6 more
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ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG+5 more
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European association of urology section of urolithiasis and international alliance of urolithiasis joint consensus on percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Context: Although percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been performed for decades and has gone through many refinements, there are still concerns regarding its more widespread utilization because of the long learning curve and the potential risk of ...
Chew, Ben H.+20 more
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